On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Rick Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 17:20 -0500, Martin Owens wrote:
>> On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 11:56 -0800, Chris Maresca wrote:
>> > Just as a point here, and only because I know far too much about OSS
>> > licensing and have worked closely with the Linux Foundation.
>> >
>> > If you intend to follow kernel mainline as decided by Linus, he has
>> > already stated that ALL mainline code should be GPLv2 only.  So I would
>> > strongly suggest that you have "GPL v2" (leave out the 'or later',
>> > that's enough).
>>
>> It's usually not like Linus to limit his future options like that. Are
>> you sure? can you cite?
>
> google linus linux gpl version

Which all says that he will not relicense to v3, but says nothing
about prohibiting code that is licensed 'or later.' I don't deny that
he might have done so, but I'd like a specific cite for that.

Luis

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